Balkanska Surname
Approximately 483 people bear this surname
Balkanska Surname User-submission:
The Balkanska surname comes from the adjective balkanska, which is used to describe a female person originating from the Balkan mountain in Bulgaria.
Balkanska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 463 | 1:15,073 | 1,509 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
The alternate forms: Balkanská (4) are calculated separately.
Balkanska Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Balkanska surname comes from the adjective balkanska, which is used to describe a female person originating from the Balkan mountain in Bulgaria.
- slavbotBalkanska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Balkanska Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Balkanska (Russian: Балканска) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may also appear in the variant forms: Balkanská. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Balkanska? popularity and diffusion
The surname Balkanska is the 632,228th most common last name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 15,088,087 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Balkanska are found; 96 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
This last name is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is borne by 463 people, or 1 in 15,073. In Bulgaria Balkanska is most prevalent in: Sofia City Province, where 19 percent are found, Varna Province, where 9 percent are found and Plovdiv Province, where 9 percent are found. Barring Bulgaria Balkanska exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 1 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balkanská | 96 | 4 | / |
| Balkanskaya | 90 | 44 | / |
| Balkanskaja | 90 | 2 | / |
| Balkanski | 89 | 553 | / |
| Balkansky | 89 | 112 | / |
| Valkanska | 89 | 19 | / |
| Balkanskiy | 84 | 4 | / |
| Balkanskii | 84 | 1 | / |
| Balkonskaya | 80 | 252 | / |
| Bolkanskaya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Balkonsky | 78 | 273 | / |
| Valkanski | 78 | 23 | / |
| Balkonski | 78 | 13 | / |
| Balcanski | 78 | 2 | / |
| Balkonskiy | 74 | 11 | / |
| Balkonskii | 74 | 4 | / |
| Balkonskyi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Balkánszky | 74 | 1 | / |
| Balkonskie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Bolkonskaya | 70 | 332 | / |
| Bolkonsky | 67 | 250 | / |
| Valkonsky | 67 | 29 | / |
| Bolkonski | 67 | 16 | / |
| Valkonski | 67 | 9 | / |
| Volkansky | 67 | 6 | / |
| Volkonska | 67 | 5 | / |
| Volkansko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Wolkonska | 67 | 1 | / |
Balkanska Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Balkanska in the Russian language | ||
| Балканска | balkanska | - |
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